An interdisciplinary research team used multiple methods of data collection and analysis, including an
examination of public opinion polls; a media scan; observations and interviews with a broad range of actors.
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variety of public opinion polls have shown that New Yorkers are not yet ready for Spitzer to return to elected office, but are perhaps warming to the idea.
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series of public opinion polls sponsored by upstate Siena College have found that majorities of 65 percent or more of those surveyed favor such continuation.
Dedicated to adhering to the standards of and advancing the
understanding of public opinion polls, The Marist Poll was accepted as a Charter Member of the American Association of Public Opinion Research's Transparency Initiative in 2014.
However, interestingly, the January Client Lobbyist Financial Report that ConnCAN filed with the Office of State Ethics, as required by Chapter 10, Part II of the Connecticut General Statutes, makes absolutely no
mention of the public opinion poll that ConnCAN conducted in January and released earlier this week.
Today Germanwatch, a CAN Europe member, published results
of a public opinion poll which found that 73 % of Germans support an increase of the EU's 2020 emission reductions target to 30 %, which is one of the structural options proposed by the Commission to review the flagging EU's Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS).
It seems, moreover, on the
basis of public opinion polls, that this challenge is already accepted by a majority of our fellow citizens and thus the question of its establishment as a matter of law has not provoked a debate worthy of the momentous issues at stake.